The following table shows the Looker terminology and corresponding asset types in Collibra Data Catalog. Keep in mind that it's possible your organization has renamed the out-of-the-box asset types.
| Looker term | Description | Asset type in Collibra |
|---|---|---|
| Dashboard |
A collection of Looker tiles with metrics from one or more Looker Looks. |
Looker Dashboard |
| Explore |
A collection of data that is used to define Looker Dimensions and Measures. |
Looker Data Set |
| Dimensions, Measures |
An atomic unit of data that is used in a Looker Look or Looker Tile. It represents a column in a Looker Data Set. |
Looker Data Set Column |
| Folder or Space |
A container that stores Looker Looks, Dashboards, and other folders. |
Looker Folder |
| Look |
A detailed view of a Looker Data Set, with visualizations of findings and insights. |
Looker Look |
|
Dimensions, Measures |
An atomic unit of data that is used in a Looker Look or Looker Tile. It represents the actual use a Looker Data Set Column. |
Looker Report Attribute |
|
Query |
A query that creates a simple report in a Looker Tile or Looker Look. |
Looker Query |
|
Looker instance |
A platform to create Looker Dashboards and rich visualizations. | Looker Tenant |
|
Tile or Dashboard element |
An element that represents data on the Looker Dashboard. |
Looker Tile |